The Pelagios Map is an interactive map of the Roman Empire. You can scroll around the Empire, zoom in and out, and see both natural features and manmade ones. It marks a wide variety of sites and would be very useful for tracking Horace’s travels or Pliny’s activities during the eruption of Vesuvius. (via the Smithsonian Blog)
WOW, so many links! Links for January 22
January 22, 2016
Teller (of Penn & Teller fame and a former Latin teacher) tells it like it is: Teaching is like performing magic Ancient Rome and Little